Model trains and gardens. They are two of our favorite hobbies. And people love putting the two together. There are small garden railroads that run past daisies and hostas, and there are elaborate ...

Trains and tracks are found in many childhood toy boxes and are a source of delight for young and old. From Lionel classics to today’s Thomas the Train collections, railroads provide more than ...

Thomas Murphy is enjoying his retirement from the New York State Police, which started in 1993, but don’t think he’s spending his free time on the golf course. Instead, you can find him outside in his ...

Photo credit: The Long Island Garden Railway Society. The Long Island Garden Railway Society (LIGRS) will have beautiful and enchanting model trains and displays at Clark Botanic Garden in Albertson ...

Model trains and gardens. They are two favorite hobbies. And people love putting the two together, as you can see in the free tour of area garden railways today sponsored by the Wichita Area Garden ...

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania's sixth annual Garden Railways Tour will take place Sunday, Oct. 7. This self-guided tour of nine private garden railways features displays of operating model ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Doug Mayes’ love of garden railroads started innocently enough: with a model train that went around his Christmas tree. “After Christmas I didn’t want to put ...

When Clair and Joan Shearer opened their Lancaster home for a garden tour several months ago, only a couple of their 300 visitors had ever seen a garden railroad. The century-old European hobby, where ...

One miniature log home on Jim Shaver's garden railway in Mound mirrors his own residence. Shaver designed and built both himself, and the mini one still took him plenty of time to construct — about ...

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